Category May be arrested or detained Residence may be entered subject to ordinary procedures May be issued traffic ticket May be subpoenaed as
witness May be prosecuted Official family member
Diplomatic Diplomatic agent No[57] No Yes No No Same as sponsor
Member of administrative and technical staff No[57] No Yes No No Same as sponsor
Service staff Yes[58] Yes Yes Yes No, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[58] No[58]
Consular Career Consular Officers Yes, if for a felony and pursuant to a warrant.[58] Yes[59] Yes No, for official acts. Testimony may not be
compelled in any case. No, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[60] No[58]
Honorary consular officers Yes Yes Yes No, for official acts. Yes, in all other cases No, for official acts. Otherwise, yes No
Consular employees Yes[58] Yes Yes No, for official acts. Yes, in all other cases No, for official acts. Otherwise, yes[58] No[58]
International organization Diplomatic-level staff of missions to international organizations No[57][61] No[61] Yes No[61] No[61] Same as sponsor
International Organization Staff[60] Yes[60] Yes[60] Yes No, for official acts. Yes, in all other cases No, for official acts. Otherwise,
yes[60] No[58]
Support staff of missions to international organizations Yes Yes Yes No, for official acts. Yes, in all other cases No, for official acts. Otherwise,
yes No
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